The spring sports season gets underway for Jackson County Central teams on Saturday.
The track and field teams will head to Mankato for the Wolverine Indoor meet at Myers Field House at Minnesota State University, while the softball squad goes to a scrimmage at the Packer Dome in Austin.
Start time is 1 p.m. for both track and field events at MSU.
Teams scheduled to participate are:
Jackson County Central
Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial/Nicollet
Mountain Lake Area/Comfrey
River Valley
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton
Westbrook-Walnut Grove/Red Rock Central
Here are other opening dates for JCC teams:
Track and field (outdoor): Tuesday, April 1 at Luverne
Baseball: Tuesday, April 1 at Worthington
Softball: Friday, April 4 at Edgerton
Girls golf: Saturday, April 1 at Worthington Invite
Boys golf: Tuesday, April 4 at Windom
JCC track and field schedule
Saturday, March 22: at Wolverine Indoor, Mankato
Tuesday, April 1: at Luverne, 4 p.m.
Thursday, April 3: at Murray County Central, 4 p.m.
Thursday, April 10: at Windom, 4 p.m.
Tuesday, April 15: at Lake Crystal, 4 p.m.
Thursday, April 17: at Mountain Lake, 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday, April 22: at Redwood Valley, 4 p.m.
Thursday, April 24: at Worthington, 4 p.m.
Friday, May 2: at Fairmont Sentinel Relays, 4 p.m.
Tuesday, May 6: at Section 2A true team, Wells, TBA (see below)
Saturday, May 10: Big South Conference, Pipestone, 10 a.m.
Tuesday, May 13: at Worthington, 4 p.m.
Saturday, May 17: at state true team, Eden Prairie, TBA
Thursday, May 22: at Section 2A South Sub-Section, Wells, 3 p.m. (see below)
Saturday, May 31: at Section 2A, Mankato West, 9:30 a.m.
Tuesday, June 10: State Class 1A meet, St. Michael, 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 11: State Class 1A meet, St. Michael, 3:30 p.m.
Section 2A true team
The list of teams assigned to the Track and Field Coaches Association Section 2A true team track and field meet Tuesday, May 6 in Wells:
Bethlehem Academy
Blue Earth Area
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop
Jackson County Central
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton
Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial/Nicollet
LeSueur-Henderson
Madelia/Truman/Granada-Hutley-East Chain/Martin Luther
Mankato Loyola/Cleveland
Maple River
Martin County West/Butterfield-Odin
Minnesota Valley Lutheran
Mountain Lake Area/Comfrey
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva
River Valley
Sibley East
St. Clair
St. James Area
United South Central/Alden-Conger
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown
Section 2A meet
The list of teams assigned to the MSHSL Section 2A South Sub-Section track and field meet Thursday, May 22 in Wells:
Blue Earth Area
Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda
Jackson County Central
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton
Madelia/Truman/Granada-Hutley-East Chain/Martin Luther
Maple River
Martin County West/Butterfield-Odin
Mountain Lake Area/Comfrey
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva
St. James Area
United South Central/Alden-Conger
Windom